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Fragrant plants - Kauai Nursery & Landscaping, Inc.

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Cofee, Catui<br />

Coffea arabica<br />

Environment<br />

The <strong>plants</strong> are most attractive in partial sun, but will tolerate full<br />

sun and full shade. Good well-drained soil with regular feeding<br />

and watering are required.<br />

Description<br />

A large shrub that is easily maintained to 6-10 feet high. The white<br />

jasmine scented flowers are abundant in the axis of the shiny dark<br />

green leaves. Flowers heavily after the first rain of spring and<br />

sporadically thereafter. The attractive red or yellow berries may be<br />

harvested, dried, roasted and ground at home.<br />

Landscape Use<br />

An excellent choice for containers (makes a good interior plant).<br />

Hedge or specimen shrub.<br />

Dracaena fragans, Cornstalk Dracaena<br />

Dracaena fragrans ‘Massangeana’<br />

Origin<br />

Tropical Africa<br />

Enviromnent<br />

Height reaching 20 feet. Moderate drought tolerance. Can be used<br />

as a wind break. While it tolerates full sun, foliage looks best in<br />

light to moderate shade.<br />

Description<br />

The upright, unbranched stems with broad evergreen leaves have<br />

a whide, central yellow stripe. Extremely fragrant flowers are<br />

occasionally produced and open during the evening.<br />

Landscape Use<br />

Excellent container plant (makes a good interior plant). Hedge or<br />

specimen shrub.<br />

Shrub

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